Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 23:18

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 23:18 - 23:18

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 23:18 - 23:18

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23:1 - 23:1
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23:4 - 23:4
23:5 - 23:5
23:6 - 23:6
23:7 - 23:7
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23:18 - 23:18

merchandise ... holiness - Her traffic and gains shall at last (long after the restoration mentioned in Isa 23:17) be consecrated to Jehovah. Jesus Christ visited the neighborhood of Tyre (Mat 15:21); Paul found disciples there (Act 21:3-6); it early became a Christian bishopric, but the full evangelization of that whole race, as of the Ethiopians (Isa 18:1-7), of the Egyptians and Assyrians (Isa 19:1-25), is yet to come (Isa 60:5).

not treasured - but freely expended in His service.

them that dwell before the Lord - the ministers of religion. But Horsley translates, “them that sit before Jehovah” as disciples.

durable clothing - Changes of raiment constituted much of the wealth of former days.